Ethelsville vs Pickensville

A side-by-side comparison of Ethelsville and Pickensville: population, income, housing, and more.

Ethelsville and Pickensville are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pickensville has the higher population (776 vs 86 in Ethelsville). Ethelsville has the higher median household income ($68,571 vs $46,667 in Pickensville). Ethelsville has the higher median home value ($170,500 vs $140,400 in Pickensville).

Population, income & housing

	Ethelsville	Pickensville
Population	86	776
Median age	47.5 yrs	44.5 yrs
Median household income	$68,571	$46,667
Median home value	$170,500	$140,400
Median gross rent	—	$842
Housing units	39	442
Homeownership rate	82.4%	88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.1%	9.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ethelsville	Pickensville
Population	191 → 86 (-55.0%)	798 → 776 (-2.8%)
Median household income	$39,167 → $68,571 (+75.1%)	$40,313 → $46,667 (+15.8%)
Median home value	$150,000 → $170,500 (+13.7%)	$82,900 → $140,400 (+69.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$735 → $842 (+14.6%)

Ethelsville

Population

19186

Median household income

$39,167$68,571

Median home value

$150,000$170,500

Pickensville

Population

798776

Median household income

$40,313$46,667

Median home value

$82,900$140,400

Median gross rent

$735$842

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ethelsville	Pickensville
Under 5	0.0%	2.4%
5 to 17	2.3%	5.8%
18 to 24	33.7%	3.5%
25 to 34	3.5%	14.2%
35 to 44	0.0%	24.4%
45 to 54	25.6%	12.1%
55 to 64	22.1%	15.6%
65 to 74	7.0%	13.0%
75 and over	5.8%	9.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ethelsville	Pickensville
White (non-Hispanic)	91.9%	47.3%
Black or African American	8.1%	52.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ethelsville	Pickensville
No high school diploma	18.2%	15.9%
High school graduate	43.6%	43.2%
Some college or associate's	29.1%	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	3.6%	5.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ethelsville	Pickensville
Drove alone	100.0%	94.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	2.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ethelsville	Pickensville
1-unit, detached	84.6%	64.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.4%	33.9%

Poverty & households

	Ethelsville	Pickensville
Poverty rate	0.0%	27.7%
Average household size	2.53	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	17	30
Median year structure built	1981	1987